beef

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Talbot says he’s confident that the proactive measures on behalf of the federal government will mitigate the screwworm’s reach and therefore not impact the beef supply locally or nationally.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Meanwhile, America’s beef shortage could last another two years, a long time for the ranchers and meat processors already feeling the squeeze.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The tight livestock market has helped drive beef prices to record highs for U.S. consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Cattle ranchers in the US have been fearing an outbreak could shrink herds, reduce beef production and drive prices higher for consumers.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Kinko spends the first few hours of the jump to Chicago using bits of beef jerky to teach Queenie, who has apparently recovered from her diarrhea, to walk on her hind legs.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen